The amazing solar efficiency of the giant clam

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It is harvesting solar power at about 3 times the average solar panel.

Giant, Sparkly Clams Hide the Most Efficient Solar Panels Ever Found

Inside giant, iridescent clams are algal farms that could inspire highly efficient bioreactors

www.scientificamerican.com

 

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It is harvesting solar power at about 3 times the average solar panel.

Giant, Sparkly Clams Hide the Most Efficient Solar Panels Ever Found

Inside giant, iridescent clams are algal farms that could inspire highly efficient bioreactors

www.scientificamerican.com

i had a short collaboration years ago with the lead author Sweeney. She is very cool.

 

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i had a short collaboration years ago with the lead author Sweeney. She is very cool.

That's pretty neat! I like the way she is looking into unusual parts of nature for big solutions.